Compare 3 ways to go from Reading to Manchester.
Busbud recommends taking the train from Reading to ManchesterAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 3 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reading to Manchester was searched and found on May 4, 2025 with a price of $25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Reading to Manchester, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $25 to $81 for a bus ticket from Reading to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-05-04.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Reading to Manchester.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Reading to Manchester.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Reading to Manchester that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Reading to Manchester while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
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